Geneviève Serreau Explained

Geneviève Serreau
Birth Date:15 August 1915
Birth Place:Oléron, France
Nationality:French
Occupation:Stage actress, playwright
Partner:Jean-Marie Serreau
Children:Coline Serreau

Geneviève Serreau (15 August 1915 in Oléron – 2 October 1981) was a 20th-century French stage actress and playwright.

Geneviève Serreau made her debut as a comedian before she devoted herself with Benno Besson to the translation into French of several works by German playwright Bertolt Brecht, including Mother Courage and Her Children. She also authored Histoire du nouveau théâtre. She realized numerous mises en scène and stage adaptations, including that of The Sea Wall by Marguerite Duras.

Geneviève Serreau was married to theatre director Jean-Marie Serreau with whom she had three children: Dominique Serreau, Coline Serreau[1] and Nicolas Serreau.

Plays

Serreau wrote the following plays from 1946 to 1971:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Coline Serreau - Actus, photos, vidéos, biographie… . 2022-08-04 . www.purepeople.com . fr.